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National Weather Service Charleston SC
536 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

SCZ050-102000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
536 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

Date             Fri 10/10/25            Sat 10/11/25            Sun 10/12/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      70          62          71          62          75
Temp             62 66 68 68 67 65 64 64 64 66 69 70 67 65 64 63 63 67 73 73 68
Dewpt            56 59 61 62 61 60 60 60 60 61 62 63 62 61 60 60 61 61 62 62 62
RH               81 78 78 81 81 84 87 87 87 84 78 78 84 87 87 90 93 81 68 68 81
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         14 17 18 19 14 13 12 13 13 14 16 17 13 12 11 11 11 12 12 12  8
Wind gust        27 29 33 31 27 26 23 24 24 27 29 27 25 23    21       23
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          70          50          30          20
QPF 12hr                   0.36        0.30        0.22        0.44        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  C  L  L  C  L  C  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                S  S  S
Coast Flood          W  W
High Surf         Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25  Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    80      60    80      60    79      61    79
Temp          64 62 78 72   63 61 78 70   64 62 78 70   64 62 77 68
Dewpt         60 60 58 59   57 55 57 59   58 57 58 60   59 56 55 57
PWind dir         N    NW      NW     N       N     N       N     N
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr         10    10       5     5       5     5       0     5

$$
GAZ118-102000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
536 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

Date             Fri 10/10/25            Sat 10/11/25            Sun 10/12/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      70          62          74          62          77
Temp             60 65 69 69 66 65 64 63 62 68 72 73 69 66 64 63 62 69 75 75 70
Dewpt            55 60 63 64 63 63 61 60 60 63 64 63 62 61 60 59 59 63 63 62 62
RH               84 84 81 84 90 93 90 90 93 84 76 71 78 84 87 87 90 81 66 64 76
Wind dir          N NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         14 14 14 16 14 13 12 13 13 13 13 13 10 10  9  9  9 10  9  9  5
Wind gust           25 27 27 28 26 23       24 24 24 21
Clouds           B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          60          30          20          20
QPF 12hr                   0.10        0.22        0.04        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  S  L  L  C  C  S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S        S  S
Tstms                S  S


Date          Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25  Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    82      59    83      60    82      60    81
Temp          64 61 80 73   63 60 81 72   64 61 80 72   64 61 79 70
Dewpt         60 59 60 59   56 55 58 59   58 57 61 62   60 56 59 59
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW     N      NE    NE      NE     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW FW   FW CL CL FW   FW FW CL FW   FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr         10     5       5     5       5     5       5     5

$$
SCZ050-102000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
536 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

Date             Fri 10/10/25            Sat 10/11/25            Sun 10/12/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      71          63          71          63          75
Temp             63 67 70 70 68 67 65 65 65 67 70 70 69 66 65 64 64 68 73 73 70
Dewpt            59 65 67 67 66 65 63 63 63 66 67 67 66 65 63 63 63 65 66 66 65
RH               87 93 90 90 93 93 93 93 93 97 90 90 90 97 93 97 97 90 79 79 84
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         17 18 19 20 17 14 13 13 13 16 16 18 13 13 11 11 11 12 12 11  8
Wind gust        27 28 29    27 26 24 24 24    26    24 24 21 21 21
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     80          70          50          30          20
QPF 12hr                   0.53        0.38        0.25        0.74        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  L  D  C  C  L  C  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms             S  C  S  S     S
Coast Flood          W  W
High Surf         Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25  Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          63    79      62    80      62    79      63    77
Temp          65 63 77 73   66 63 78 72   66 63 77 71   67 63 76 69
Dewpt         63 62 63 64   61 58 61 62   61 59 63 64   61 59 60 60
PWind dir         N    NW      NW     N       N    NE       N     N
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr         10     5       5     5       5     5       5     5

$$
SCZ048-102000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
536 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

Date             Fri 10/10/25            Sat 10/11/25            Sun 10/12/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      70          62          72          62          76
Temp             61 65 69 69 66 65 64 63 63 68 71 71 68 66 64 63 63 67 74 74 69
Dewpt            55 60 64 64 63 62 61 60 60 63 64 64 63 61 60 60 61 63 64 64 63
RH               81 84 84 84 90 90 90 90 90 84 79 79 84 84 87 90 93 87 71 71 81
Wind dir          N  N NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         18 18 17 16 13 13 13 14 14 17 14 13 11 10 10 11 10 11 10  9  5
Wind gust           28 28 31 27 27 24 25       27 27 23 21 20
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          60          30          20          20
QPF 12hr                   0.15        0.20        0.06        0.05           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S        S  S
Tstms                S  S                                               S  S
Coast Flood          Y  Y
High Surf         Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25  Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          61    80      60    81      61    81      61    79
Temp          64 62 78 72   63 61 79 71   65 62 79 70   64 62 77 69
Dewpt         61 60 60 61   58 55 59 60   58 58 61 62   60 57 59 60
PWind dir         N    NW      NW     N       N    NE      NE     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW FW   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr         10     5       5     5       5     5       0     5

$$
SCZ043-102000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
536 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

Date             Fri 10/10/25            Sat 10/11/25            Sun 10/12/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      68          60          69          59          74
Temp             59 64 67 67 63 63 62 62 62 66 68 69 65 63 62 61 61 67 72 73 65
Dewpt            55 57 60 60 61 60 59 58 60 61 62 61 62 61 60 59 61 61 62 61 62
RH               87 78 78 78 93 90 90 87 93 84 81 76 90 93 93 93100 81 71 66 90
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         12 13 13 13 10 10 10 10 10 12 13 12 10  9  8  9  9 10 10  9  5
Wind gust        24 25 26 27 25 24 21 23 23 24 25 25 23 21 18 19
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     60          50          30          30          20
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.16        0.07        0.05        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C  L  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                                                                   S


Date          Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25  Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          57    79      56    79      57    79      57    77
Temp          60 58 77 68   59 57 78 67   60 58 78 67   61 59 76 65
Dewpt         60 58 58 59   56 55 57 59   56 57 58 61   58 56 55 58
PWind dir         N    NW      NW     N       N     N      NE     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr         10     5       5     5       5     5       0     5

$$
GAZ099-102000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
536 AM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025

Date             Fri 10/10/25            Sat 10/11/25            Sun 10/12/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      72          60          75          59          78
Temp             59 63 69 70 66 64 62 61 60 68 73 74 69 64 62 61 60 69 75 76 68
Dewpt            52 55 58 59 58 58 57 56 56 58 59 59 59 59 58 57 57 59 59 58 59
RH               78 75 68 68 75 81 84 84 87 70 62 59 70 84 87 87 90 70 58 54 73
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         13 13 13 13 12 11 10 12 12 13 12 12  8  6  6  6  6  9  9  8  4
Wind gust        24       25 26 26 23 23          23 19 18 17 17
Clouds           B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     30          30          10          20          10
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S     C  C  C  S  S                 S  S  S  S
Tstms


Date          Mon 10/13/25  Tue 10/14/25  Wed 10/15/25  Thu 10/16/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          57    83      57    85      59    85      60    83
Temp          62 58 81 73   61 58 83 72   63 60 83 72   64 61 81 71
Dewpt         58 56 55 54   54 53 54 55   56 55 56 57   58 55 54 53
PWind dir        NW    NW      NW     N      NE     N       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL CL CL CL   CL FW CL FW   CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr         10     5       5     5       5     0       0     5

$$

PRODUCT KEY...

--- Cloud Cover ---
CODE   PERCENTAGE            SKY COVER DAY/NIGHT
 CL    0 TO <=5 percent      Sunny/Clear
 FW    >5 TO <=25 percent    Sunny/Mostly Clear
 SC    >25 TO <=50 percent   Partly Cloudy
 B1    >50 TO <=69 percent   Mostly Cloudy
 B2    >69 TO <=87 percent   Mostly Cloudy
 OV    >87 TO 100 percent    Cloudy

--- Obstructions to Visibility ---    --- Weather Coverage ---
CODE   TYPE                           CODE   QUALIFYING TERM
 F     Fog                             S     Slight
 PF    Patchy Fog                      C     Chance
 F+    Dense Fog                       L     Likely
 PF+   Patchy Dense Fog                O     Occasional
 H     Haze                            D     Definite
 BS    Blowing Snow
 K     Smoke
 BD    Blowing Dust
 AF    Volcanic Ashfall

--- Extended Wind Forecast Character ---
                           12-HR MAX SUSTAINED
CODE   WIND CHARACTER          WIND SPEED
 LT    Light                   < 8 mph
 GN    Gentle                  8-14 mph
 BZ    Breezy                  15-22 mph
 WY    Windy                   23-30 mph
 VW    Very Windy              31-39 mph
 SD    Strong/Damaging         >=40 mph